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" Beaufoy saw a mass of porphyry on the summit, which had been fashioned artificially and furnished with steps. The whole surface, overgrown with nopal-bushes, abounds in fragments of pottery, obsidian, cement, and stone.72... "
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: The native races - Page 526
by Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1883
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Spirit of the English Magazines

1824 - 984 lehte
...showed us ill the rock a large reservoir for supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remain eight feet high ; and as we examined farther, we found...whole mountain had been covered with palaces, temples, bath«, hanging gardens, &c. ; yet this place has never been noticed by any writer. " I am of opinion...
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Six Months' Residence and Travels in Mexico: Containing Remarks on the ...

William Bullock - 1824 - 576 lehte
...our guide showed us in the rock a large reservoir for supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remained eight feet high; and as we examined...mountain had been covered with palaces, temples, baths, hanging gardens, &c. yet this place has never been noticed by any writer. I am of opinion that these...
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The Eclectic Review, 22. köide;40. köide

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 624 lehte
...our guide showed us in the rock a large reservoir for supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remained eight feet high; and as we examined...mountain had been covered with palaces, temples, baths, hanging gardens, &c. ; yet this place has never been noticed by any writer. • I am of opinion (hat...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], 22. köide

1824 - 602 lehte
...our guide showed us in the rock a large reservoir for supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remained eight feet high ; and as we examined...mountain had been covered with palaces, temples, baths, hanging gardens, &c. ; yet this place has never been noticed by any writer. ' I am of opinion that...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

1825 - 828 lehte
...our guide showed us in the rock a large reservoir for supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remained eight feet high ; and as we examined...mountain had been covered with palaces, temples, baths, hanging gardens, &c. ; yet this place lias never been noticed by any writer. " I am of opinion that...
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The Native Races of the Pacific States of North America: Antiquities

Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 lehte
...our guide showed us in the rock a large reservoir for supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remained eight feet high; and as we examined...fragments of pottery, obsidian, cement, and stone.72 7J Bath 12 by S feet, with well in centre 5 feet in diameter and 4 feet deep, surrounded by a parapet...
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The native races of the Pacific states of North America, 4. köide

Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 lehte
...our guide showed us in the rock a large reservoir for supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remained eight feet high; and as we examined...fragments of pottery, obsidian, cement, and stone.72 7i Bath 12 by 8 feet, with well in centre 5 feet in diameter and 4 feet deep, surrounded by a parapet...
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The Native Races [of the Pacific States]., 4. köide

Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886 - 910 lehte
...supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remained eight feet high ; and as we examined further, we found that the whole mountain had been covered...fragments of pottery, obsidian, cement, and stone.72 "Bath 12 by 8 feet, with well in centre 5 feet in diameter and 4 feet deep, surrounded by a parapet...
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... The Native Races, 4. köide

Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886 - 832 lehte
...supplying with water the palace, whose walls still remained eight feet high ; and as we examined further, we found that the whole mountain had been covered...furnished with steps. The whole surface, overgrown witli 7iopal-bushes, abounds in fragments of pottery, obsidian, cement, and stone.72 "Bath 12 by 8...
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The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal, 23–24. köide

1901 - 906 lehte
...speaks of the ruins of a large building, a palace whose walls still remain eight feet high, and says that the whole mountain had been covered with palaces, temples, baths, and hanging gardens. There were also other aqueducts which supplied the gardens and fed the fountains which so beautified...
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